Show TWO SCORE MEET DEATH WHEN SHIP GOES DOWN two liners collide in fog the pas pa and crew of one being thrown into ity waters norfolk va tile the story of how forty one persons persona went down to death in tho the chilly waters of the atlantic when tho the liner nantucket rammed and nank mank tho the steamer monroe early friday was waa brought to port by tho the eighty five dye survivors of the sunken ship who were rescued and brought to shore by the nantucket the revised llata lists prepared by captain johnson who was saved showed lost passengers 19 crow crew 22 total 41 saved bayed passengers 39 crow crew 6 60 10 total 89 99 the tha two vessels were making their way slowly lowly 1 in a dense fog when the coll collision 8 on occurred the injured vessel sinking within ten minutes many of the passengers had no chance for their lives many being caught in their staterooms state rooms and drowned meantime tho the nantucket herself badly damaged damo ged had stood by and captain berry had aroused his sleeping crew As the ineffectual rays of tile tho searchlight failed to pierce the blanket of fog captain berry berrr ordered out hla his lifeboats and one by one they ahey slipped away into the tha fos fog to search for tho the monroe they found 0 only tho the struggling survivors afloat in the ley icy sea crying frantically lor for help may of those picked up were exhausted unable to help themselves several had to be hauled over the side of tile the nantucket with ropes thomas Thoi 11 harrington kept ills wife afloat by almost super superhuman humah efforts swimming with her hair in his teeth only to have her die a few minutes after she was hauled aboard the nan lieutenant L D curtis TJ 8 A kept hept himself afloat until rescued hut but died after reaching the nantucket |